GMC SIERRA DENALI 2003 Owners Manual
Manufacturer: GMC, Model Year: 2003, Model line: SIERRA DENALI, Model: GMC SIERRA DENALI 2003Pages: 428, PDF Size: 20.35 MB
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Removing the Flat Tire and Installing
the Spare Tire
............................................. 5-77
Replacement Bulbs
......................................... 5-59
Replacing Brake System Parts
.......................... 5-42
Replacing Restraint System Parts
After a Crash
.............................................. 1-73
Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government
................................... 7-9
General Motors
............................................. 7-9
United States Government
.............................. 7-9
Resetting Defaults
........................................... 2-38
Restraint System Check
................................... 6-1 1
Removing
the Spare Tire and Tools
................... 5-70
Reprogramming a Single HomeLink@ Button
....... 2-38
Checking Your Restraint Systems
................... 1-73
Replacing Restraint System Parts After
a
Crash ..................................................... 1 -73
Checking
.................................................... 1-73
Replacing Parts
........................................... 1-73
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
...................... 2-1 6
Right Front Passenger Position, Safety Belts
...... 1-22
Right Front Passenger Position
Top Strap Anchor
........................................ 1-41
Roadside
Assistance Program
....................................... 7-5
Running Your Engine While You Are Parked
....... 2-27
Restraint
Systems
Restraints, Head
............................................... 1-6
RFA# BATTERY LOW
..................................... 3-60
Rocking Your Vehicle To Get It Out
................... 4-43
S
Safety Belt
Safety Belts Reminder
Light
........................................ 3-26
Care of
.................................................. 5-88
Center Passenger Position
............................ 1-22
Driver Position
............................................ 1-13
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
................ 1-13
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts
..... 1-12
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for
Children and Small Adults
......................... 1-27
Rear Seat Passengers
................................. 1-24
Right Front Passenger Position
...................... 1-22
Safety Belts Are for Everyone
......................... 1-8
Safety Warnings and Symbols
.............................. iii
Safety Belt Extender .................................... 1-29
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
................. 1-21
Safety Chains
................................................. 4-56
Scheduled Maintenance
.................................. 6-5
Seats
Head Restraints
....................... , ................. 1-6
Heated Seats
............................................... 1-3
Memory
..................................................... 2-42
Power Lumbar
.............................................. 1-3
Power Seats
................................................. 1-2
Rear Seat Operation
...................................... 1-7
Reclining Seatbacks
...................................... 1-4
Secondary Latch System
................................. 5-74
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Securing a Child Restraint
Center Rear Seat Position
............................ 1-48
Designed for the LATCH System
................... 1-46
Rear Outside Seat Position
........................... 1-46
Select Button
................................................. 3-53
Service
........................................................... 5-3
Vehicle
..................................................... 5-4
Doing Your Own Work
................................... 5-4
Engine Soon Light
....................................... 3-38
Publications Ordering Information
................... 7-10
Right Front Seat
Position
.............................. 1-50
Adding Equipment to the Outside
of Your
SERVICE
4 WHEEL STEER ............................. 3-58
SERVICE 4WD
............................................... 3-56
SERVICE AIR SUSPENSION
........................... 3-56
SERVICE AIRBAG
.......................................... 3-55
SERVICE BRAKE BOOSTER
........................... 3-55
SERVICE BRAKE SYSTEM
............................. 3-55
Service Bulletins
............................................. 7-1 0
Service Manuals ............................................. 7-10
Setting the Time
............................................. 3-61
Sheet Metal Damage
.................................... 5-91
Shifting Into Park (P)
.................................... 2-23
Setting Preset PTYs (RDS Only)
....................... 3-67
Setting Preset Stations
.................................... 3-65
Setting the Tone (Bassnreble)
.......................... 3-66
Shifting Out of Park (P)
................................... 2-25 Skidding
........................................................ 4-1 5
Some Other Rainy Weather Tips ....................... 4-32
Spare Tire
..................................................... 5-85
Spare Tire Check
............................................ 6-11
Specifications. Capacities
............................... 5-1 04
Speedometer .................................................. 3-26
Starter Switch Check
....................................... 6-12
Starting Your Engine
....................................... 2-16
Steering
.......................................................... 4-9
Steering and Suspension Inspection
.................. 6-14
Steering in Emergencies
.................................... 4-9
Steering Tips
................................................... 4-9
Center Console Storage Area
.... ............ 2-39
Cupholder(s)
............................................... 2-39
Glove Box
.................................................. 2-39
Steering
Wheel Controls, Audio
......................... 3-81
Storage Areas
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and
Tools ............... 5-83
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
...................... 4-42
Sun Visors
..................................................... 2-12
Swing-Out Windows
........................................ 2-11
Tachometer
................................................ 3-26
Tailgate
........................................................... 2-8
Tailgate Removal
.............................................. 2-9
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Taillamps ....................................................... 5-58
Temperature and Compass Display
.................... 2-28
Testing the Alarm
............................................ 2-14
Theft.Deterrent. Radio
..................................... 3-81
Theft-Deterrent Systems
................................... 2-1 3
Content Theft-Deterrent
................................ 2-1 3
Passlock@
................................................... 2-1 4
Tilt Wheel
........................................................ 3-4
Tire Inflation Check
......................................... 6-10
Tires
..................................................... 5.61. 5-90
Buying New Tires
........................................ 5-64
Chains
....................................................... 5-68
Changing a Flat Tire
.................................... 5-69
If a Tire Goes Flat ....................................... 5-68
Inflation
- Tire Pressure ............................... 5-62
Inspection and Rotation
................................ 5-62
Spare Tire
.................................................. 5-85
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
......................... 5-65
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
................. 5-67
Wheel Replacement
..................................... 5-67
When It
Is Time for New Tires ...................... 5-64
To Use the Engine Coolant Heater .................... 2-18
Tonneau Cover
............................................ 2-39
Top of the Instrument Panel
.......... ........ 5-87
Top Strap
...................................................... 1-40
Top Strap Anchor Location
............................... 1-41
Torque Lock
................................................... 2-25
Total Weight on Your Vehicle’s Tires
.................. 4-55 Tow/Haul
Mode
............................................... 2-21
Tow/Haul Mode Light
....................................... 3-41
Towing Recreational Vehicle
..................................... 4-45
Towing a Trailer
.......................................... 4-51
Your Vehicle
............................................... 4-45
TRACTION ACTIVE
.................................... 3-58
Trailer Recommendations
....................................... 4-50
Trailer Brakes
................................................. 4-56
Trailer Wiring Harness
..................................... 4-60
Transfer Case
................................................ 5-49
Transmission Fluid, Automatic
.......................... ......... 5-21
Temperature Gage
....................................... 3-36
TRANSMISSION HOT
..................................... 3-59
Transmission Operation, Automatic
.................... 2-18
Transmission, Transaxle, Transfer Case Unit Repair Manual
............................................ 7-10
Transportation Options
...................................... 7-7
Trip Information Button
....................... ..... 3-44
Trip Odometer
................................................ 3-26
Truck-Camper Loading Information
.................... 4-48
Turn and Lane Change Signals
.......................... 3-5
Turn SignaVMultifunction Lever ........................... 3-5
Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer
.................. 4-57
Two-Tiered Loading
......................................... 4-47
TURN
SIGNAL ON
......................................... 3-56
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W
Underbody Flushing Service ............................. 6-1 3
Underhood Fuse Block
.................................... 5-99
Understanding Radio Reception
........................ 3-82
Using HomeLink@
........................................... 2-38
Using the Recovery Hooks
............................ 4-43
Uniform Tire
Quality Grading
............................ 5-65
United States
................................................... 7-4
v
Vehicle
Control
....................................... ......... 4-5
Damage Warnings
........................................ iv
Loading
....................................... ........ 4-45
Symbols
......................................................... iv
Vehicle Identification
Number (VIN)
............................................. 5-94
Service Parts Identification Label
................... 5-94
Vehicle Personalization Memory Seat
.......................................... 2-42
Vehicle Storage
.............................................. 5-43
Vinyl
............................................................. 5-87
Visors
........................................................... 2-1 2
Voltmeter Gage
.......................................... 3-33 Warning Lights. Gages and
Indicators
................ 3-24
Warnings DIC Warnings and Messages
........................ 3-53
Other Warning Devices
.................................. 3-4 ...
Safety and Symbols ......................................... III
Washing Your Vehicle ...................................... 5-88
Hazard Warning
Flashers
............................... 3-3
Vehicle Damage .............................................. iv
Weatherstrip Lubrication
................................... 6-11
Weight of the Trailer
........................................ 4-53
Weight of Trailer Tongue
.................................. 4-54
What to Add
.................................................. 5-40
What to
Do with Used Oil ................................ 5-18
What
Kind
of Engine Oil to Use ........................ 5-16
What to Use
.......................... 5-25, 5-37, 5-38, 5-50
Wheels Alignment and Tire Balance
.......................... 5-67
Replacement
............................................... 5-67
When to Add Engine Oil
.................................. 5-15
(GM Oil Life SystemTM)
................................ 5-17
When
to Change Engine Oil
When to Check
.............................................. 5-62
When to Check and Change
............................ 5-21
When to Check Lubricant
................................. 5-50
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When to Check Power Steering Fluid ................ 5-37
Parking on a Hill
......................................... 4-59
When
You Are Ready to Leave After
Where to Put the Restraint
............................... 1-38
Why Safety Belts Work
..................................... 1-9
Windows
....................................................... 2-10
Power
........................................................ 2-11
Swing-Out Windows
..................................... 2-11
Windshield and Wiper Blades
........................... 5-90
Windshield Washer
........................................... 3-7
Fluid
.......................................................... 5-38
Windshield Washer Fluid Level Check
................ 6-10
Windshield Wiper
Blade Replacement
...................................... 5-60
Fuses
........................................................ 5-95 Windshield
Wipers
............................................ 3-6
Winter Driving
................................................ 4-38
Wiper Blade Check
......................................... 6-11
Wood Panels
................................................. 5-87
X
XMTM Satellite Radio Antenna System ................ 3-84
XMTM Satellite Radio Service
............................ 3-82
Your Vehicle and the Environment
........., .......... 6-2
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